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Stuck? Try Walking It Off
Ever feel like youâve hit a creative wall, just sitting there waiting for inspiration that never shows up? Maybe, like me, youâve realized that creativity doesnât like to be boxed in – it loves movement, fresh air, and a change of scenery. For me, morning walks have become this little ritual – a way to…
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Are We About to Enter Another AI Winter?
This isn’t your typical âAI is the futureâ story. This is about how (when everyone was throwing money and excitement at AI like it was the next gold rush) things suddenly went cold. These âAI wintersâ are like the seasons that hit tech trends: the hype goes sky-high, then everything collapses. And it’s happened a…
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Zhemao hoaxes
Did you ever think Wikipedia – the place we all run to for quick answers – could be fooled for over a decade? Well, it was. Grab a cup of coffee (or something stronger) for this wild story about a housewife, fake Russian history, and the longest-running hoax you never knew about. It all started…
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Luck is overrated
We like to think luck is this magical thing that just falls into our laps out of nowhere but it doesnât. Itâs all about being ready when that window of opportunity swings open and donât stay open forever. I remember when I first heard that quote from Seneca Luck is what happens when preparation meets…
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Today’s accomplishments were yesterday’s impossibilities
Ever think about how crazy that thing you did today seemed impossible not too long ago? Iâve been there too. You know that feeling when you finally achieve something that felt out of reach? Itâs like youâre on top of the world. And it got me thinking about this quote from Robert Schuller: âToday’s accomplishments…
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Drowning in options
Ever feel like youâre drowning in options? I was just thinking about this – like, when you’re picking a movie to watch or choosing what book to dive into next, what pulls you in? Is it the shiny new release that everyoneâs hyped about, or the classic thatâs been sitting on your list for years?…
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Why do “hostel” and “hostile” sound so similar?
Iâve asked myself this question and the answer is – it all boils down to Latin. Two words that seem to belong in completely different universes actually share the same origin. So, hereâs the deal. Both “hostel” and “hostile” trace back to the Latin word “hospes,” which means “guest” or “host.” Now, youâd think a…
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How Different Music Genres Power My Life
Iâve always had a deep love for music from the intricate melodies of classical to the hard-hitting riffs of heavy metal. Music has always been a part of my life, and that’s what led me to start playing piano and eventually work on Piano Companion. Over the years, Iâve started noticing a bit of a…
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A book about productivity
I have a confession to make – I have a strange passion. From time to time, I find myself diving deep into books about productivity. Weird, right? The last one I read was Make Time by @jakek and @jazer. The thing is, as I read through their book, I realized they were summing up a…